graduate degree
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graduate degreesExample Sentences
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Two years after earning a graduate degree from the University of Southern California's School of Cinematic Arts, Coogler wrote and directed "Fruitvale Station," his first feature.
From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026
He also has a graduate degree in business journalism from Columbia University.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
Copy editor Erin Hebert said she finished a graduate degree and has worked as a social worker during the dispute but is keen to get back to working for the paper.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 13, 2025
One US study found that obese men with a bachelor's degree earn 5% less than their thinner colleagues, while those with a graduate degree earn 14% less.
From BBC • Sep. 28, 2025
But mother said it would have to happen after she was finished taking graduate degree courses at the University of Arkansas.
From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals
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